Tag: polysubstance use disorder

Understanding Opioids and Opiates: The Science of Addiction, Lifesaving Facts, and How to Find Help

Understanding Opioids and Opiates: The Science of Addiction, Lifesaving Facts, and How to Find Help

This article is intended to help you learn about opioids and opiates as well as provide you with resources for treatment. Opioids and Opiates are highly addictive with a high possibility of overdose which may lead to death. The misuse [...]

Understanding Washington State’s Opioid Crisis: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025

Understanding Washington State’s Opioid Crisis: Reflecting on 2024 and Looking Ahead to 2025

The opioid crisis continues to have a profound effect on Washington State, touching the lives of individuals, families, and entire communities. At Freesia Therapy Collective, we are dedicated to raising awareness and fostering recovery for those dealing with addiction and [...]

Harm Reduction and Polysubstance Use Disorders: A Trauma-Informed Approach in Counseling

Harm Reduction and Polysubstance Use Disorders: A Trauma-Informed Approach in Counseling

Polysubstance use disorders, involving the misuse of multiple substances, present unique challenges during both assessment and treatment. Traditional abstinence-based approaches may not always be the right fit for individuals struggling with polysubstance use. Harm reduction, an evidence-based approach (SAMHSA, 2024), [...]

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